halloween Archive

Haunted Halloween at Hong Kong Disneyland

For 2016, Hong Kong Disneyland has a bunch of new Halloween offerings, including the Mickey & Friends Costume Party, Mickey’s Halloween Time Cavalcade, Villains Night Out Parade, the Nightmare Experiment haunted house, and Villains Garden trick or treating. (All of this is based upon our reading of the translated press release, so check it out

Scenes from Disney Parks: Happy Halloween!

Boo (to you)! I’m back with another “Scenes from Disney Parks,” this time with a set of new photos that I recently shot during Halloween in the Magic Kingdom, including during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. It’s been a busy week, so I haven’t had a chance to share many of my Halloween photos

Disney Halloween Costume Ideas & Tips

We are experts on Disney Halloween costumes. Wait, you’ve seen our past costumes? Okay, you know “expert” isn’t the right word, then. We’ve had some fun with our costumes and despite not being especially crafty, some people seem to like some of our costumes…for some reason (presumably the same reason anyone likes this blog: they

Haunted Main Street Train Station

The last ghouls slowly perish from the Magic Kingdom after a long night during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party in September 2012. Halloween in the Magic Kingdom is always fun, even if it would be a little more fun if there were a couple of attraction overlays for the season, like there are in

Boo To You Parade Disney Photos

The Boo To You Parade is right up there with Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade as the best parades shown at Walt Disney World Resort. This parade is shown only during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, and features several “units.” The first unit is called Mickey’s Trick-or-Treat Bash, which has a lot of

Halloween Party’s Headless Horseman

The Headless Horseman rides at the beginning of the Boo to You Parade during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. Since the parade starts in Frontierland and Main Street USA (the best place to view the parade) is at the end of the route, and because the horseman moves considerably faster than the rest of

Spooky Haunted Mansion Holiday

Prior to visiting Disneyland last November, we had never experienced Haunted Mansion Holiday. After hearing a lot about it online, we were both excited to see it because it was something different, even though neither of us are Tim Burton fans. This, combined with experiencing holiday “overlays” in the vein of Mickey’s Jingle Jungle Parade

Cinderella Castle Halloween HDR

One of my biggest personal reasons for attending Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party each year is the unique lighting utilized in the Magic Kingdom during these parties, and how that lighting makes for interesting and different photos. For this same reason, I’ve shared that I’m also personally looking